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Publisher: Cottrill Research, LLC

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9 Nov 2013

Various Survey Statistics: Workers Spend Too Much Time Searching for Information

Worker take up to 8 searches to find the right information, that is 1.8 hours a day and 9.3 hours a week. Our KBucket solution lets users collaborate and curate information they need to do their work, saving significant time for both individuals and organizations.
Worker take up to 8 searches to find the right information, that is 1.8 hours a day and 9.3 hours a week. Our KBucket...

Publisher: Edelman

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26 Jan 2019

Trust Barometer in 2019 tells us that education and familiarity are important factors!

Trust is an important factor in communication. The key finding in this study is that knowledge breeds trust and should be an important part of your strategy. Well informed people make better decisions and your employees are your best advocates!
Trust is an important factor in communication. The key finding in this study is that knowledge breeds trust and should...

Publisher: News Whip

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23 Aug 2019

Everything you need to know about the state of political news

This is an excellent study on the intersection of politics and social media. It offers great insight into the leading sources of news, user engagement, top channels and the influence of social media in our political discourse. Study also covers the role of fake news and partisan media and its influence on political discourse.
This is an excellent study on the intersection of politics and social media. It offers great insight into the leading...

Publisher: Shaw Academy Blog

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14 Mar 2016

Content Curation: How important is it in your content strategy?

As a curation platform provider we can tell you that we get 1.6 "inbound Links" for every link we share. The type of content we choose is a big part of this success. This article provides great insights into building your curated library.
As a curation platform provider we can tell you that we get 1.6 "inbound Links" for every link we share. The type of...

Publisher: Entrepreneur

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16 Jan 2017

How 3 Social Superstars Built Huge Followings Fast

Learn what works from experts. Each channel has a different strategy, but growing a large following requires you to post often and KBucket is a great solution to complement your original content with curated content.
Learn what works from experts. Each channel has a different strategy, but growing a large following requires you to post...
27 Dec 2016

20 types of Evergreen Content that produce lasting results

Evergreen content are posts that can be re-shared over time and continue to provide value. These posts works specially well with our KBucket solution as each KBucket library mantains access to all links curated.
Evergreen content are posts that can be re-shared over time and continue to provide value. These posts works specially...
1 Jun 2016

How to Help Your Staff to Curate Content

As a curator, and a company that has been selling curation services, I know through experience that organizational curation is highly effective, and needs planning and coordination. This article offers excellent steps to make your curation endeavor successful.
As a curator, and a company that has been selling curation services, I know through experience that organizational...

Publisher: Vox

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19 Oct 2016

Can curation have the same effect as post debate commentary?

You want to see how curation can influence opinion read the study in the middle of this article. The study found that opinions on presidential debates are shaped by what pundits say post debate. Will a curated library not do the same?
You want to see how curation can influence opinion read the study in the middle of this article. The study found that...
8 Jun 2015

12 Steps: How to Build a Successful Content Marketing Plan

Use this post as a reference for building your content strategy. Its important to have a strategy and its smart to start with other peoples experience. It will save you time and you will learn from their experience.
Use this post as a reference for building your content strategy. Its important to have a strategy and its smart to start...
21 Oct 2016

This is what Employee Advocacy can do for you

Employee Advocacy is when you get your employees to share content fro the company website with their own social network. To have a successful advocacy program you need a curated library. This post shares the benefits of employee advocacy in numbers
Employee Advocacy is when you get your employees to share content fro the company website with their own social network....
8 Jun 2018

Employee Advocacy Stats You need to know about [Infographic]

These stats are from Bambu and employee advocacy platform. Using your employees as ambassadors offers enormous advantages. First you will have them directly involved in the growth of the company, and further you will reach more potential prospects as a much lower cost.
These stats are from Bambu and employee advocacy platform. Using your employees as ambassadors offers enormous...

Publisher: Hubspot

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16 Nov 2016

How To Create Successful Content in Any Industry: Benchmarks Set by 342 Marketing Campaigns

Setting realistic expectations and understanding the target audience is an essential component to success. This study gives you realistic number of shares per vertical. Curation is mentioned as a common element for several verticals.
Setting realistic expectations and understanding the target audience is an essential component to success. This study...

Publisher: DrumUp Blog

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7 Feb 2017

3 Benefits Of Content Curation You Didn’t Know About. And Yes, There’s An App For It

Some very good arguments on why curation matters and some good ideas on how to curate. This company is a tool provides and one that I use. What they don't specify here is the process of organizing your curated content so they are always accessible. Our KBucket solution is the ideal tool for creating assets out of your curated content.
Some very good arguments on why curation matters and some good ideas on how to curate. This company is a tool provides...

Publisher: Copyblogger

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8 Dec 2016

Content Curation in an Age of Fake News

Excellent conversation with Dave Pell author of next draft and curator of news about the role of curation in consuming news, defeating fake news and the state of the media in general. After listening to the podcast take a look at our curation solutions. I believe we can do a good job in defeating fake news.
Excellent conversation with Dave Pell author of next draft and curator of news about the role of curation in consuming...

5 Lessons Content Marketing Can Learn from Journalism

Curation is akin to Journalism. Editor of a magazine is a curator. They select and present what should be published. They are care takers. That is why I think this article offers good advice for curators as well as content marketers.
Curation is akin to Journalism. Editor of a magazine is a curator. They select and present what should be published....
4 Apr 2016

Content Promotion Checklist: 40 Sources from A to Z

When you curate content with the intent to use your curated content for content marketing, or more precisely use content to get traffic back to your site, you are in essence creating content and many of the rules of Content Marketing apply. This article has a very useful infographic to help you be a better content marketer.
When you curate content with the intent to use your curated content for content marketing, or more precisely use content...
24 Aug 2015

News media literacy class: Which newspapers, magazines, and websites are reliable and trustworthy.

Since much of main stream media is losing its objectivity, colleges need to teach students how to analyze news for truthfulness. Curation, and more specifically KBucket type topic curation can be instrumental in creating a new form of Journalism.
Since much of main stream media is losing its objectivity, colleges need to teach students how to analyze news for...
10 Dec 2014

Why Curation Matters to Content

I like this analysis on the importance of curation. It points out that the embrace of traditional publishers of curation signals a seismic shift and further purports that the users are seeking context that curation provides. It then goes to explain how curation is thought leadership and a service, its efficiency and imperative for publishers and brands. You can see the results in how we curate and share content with KBucket.
I like this analysis on the importance of curation. It points out that the embrace of traditional publishers of curation...
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How Algorithms Subtly Control What We Read, Hear, Watch And (Ultimately) Think

Algorithmic filtering may solve some problems but it creates a whole set of other problems allowing organizations to manipulate and control what people read. Human curators solve this problem. Our KBucket platform lets humans curate at scale, providing superior value to the consumers.
Algorithmic filtering may solve some problems but it creates a whole set of other problems allowing organizations to...
17 Feb 2012

A Shift To Curation by brands

Advertisers pay more for content people spend time with! Curated content hubs perform better because curators spend time filtering good content to earn users trust. Measure your own experience on our KBucket page here!
Advertisers pay more for content people spend time with! Curated content hubs perform better because curators spend time...

Indexing quality and effectiveness

As a digital curator one of your primary tasks is proper indexing of information for easy retrieval and discovery. This study analyzes the quality and effectiveness of indexing terms. Our KBucket solution allows curators to organize articles in channels and then tag them by category, author, publisher and date. It is very useful to think critically about your indexing as it will add value to your page!
As a digital curator one of your primary tasks is proper indexing of information for easy retrieval and discovery. This...
27 Feb 2012

Interest Graph Marketing is More Important than Social Graph Targeting

Interest Graph is what you are interested in and social graph is who you know. This article discusses how an interest graph is more valuable to your content marketing and lead generation efforts. Sharing curated content, targets your Interest Graph. If you are interested in this article chances are you would also be interested in our curation solutions.
Interest Graph is what you are interested in and social graph is who you know. This article discusses how an interest...
18 Aug 2011

Content curation is in the DNA of all journalists

Journalists have been curating content for years. It’s always been an integral part of newsgathering. We may not have called it curation, but we were doing it all the same. In fact curation is an essential part of our job. It should be in the DNA of all media types.
Journalists have been curating content for years. It’s always been an integral part of newsgathering. We may not have...

Publisher: Ragan

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6 Dec 2011

6 Tips on how to make Brand Journalism work for you

Brand Journalism is a form of communication were companies share news related to their industry with their target clients to stay relevant and promote their brand. This article shares 6 tips you should follow through to sucess!
Brand Journalism is a form of communication were companies share news related to their industry with their target...
4 Jan 2016

Why you need a content library, how to build it, and promote it.

The concept of content libraries came about as a lead generation tool. What should resonate with our audience is the fact that a content library is an effective marketing strategy for generating leads, collecting emails and building relationships.
The concept of content libraries came about as a lead generation tool. What should resonate with our audience is the...
10 Jan 2014

6 Characteristics Great Thought Leaders Share

When we look at common threads between all thought leaders we see traits that are common with content curators. Curating and sharing what you read is essential to establishing yourself as an authority and thought leader in your industry.
When we look at common threads between all thought leaders we see traits that are common with content curators. Curating...

Publisher: DrumUp Blog

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22 Jul 2016

11 Quick Ways To Generate Content Ideas That Will Be Sure-Shot Hits

The ideas discussed in this blog post make the case for curation. After reading the article examine this KBucket page and see for yourself! Curating and organizing articles as you find them will prove extremely valuable for future reference as well as a source of new ideas.
The ideas discussed in this blog post make the case for curation. After reading the article examine this KBucket page...
14 Oct 2016

5 Key Elements of a Successful Employee Advocacy Program

Employee advocacy refers to turning your employees into brand ambasadors. In order to make sure that the content being shared is of the highest quality and in alignment with your marketing goals you should use content curation.
Employee advocacy refers to turning your employees into brand ambasadors. In order to make sure that the content being...

Publisher: eladgil

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3 Jan 2012

Social Content Curation As The Next Big Thing

Very interesting summary of the evolution of social media platforms. By reducing the effort required to participate social platforms have improved engagement. Pinterest was the first to go to structured sets and KBucket takes structured sets to the next level with tagging!
Very interesting summary of the evolution of social media platforms. By reducing the effort required to participate...
26 May 2011

Seven Things Human Editors Do that Algorithms Don’t (Yet)

I suggest that algorithms will never replace a human editor. Algorithms is a procedure for solving problems. A curator is a human operator that adds a set of parameters machines can never replace, at least not for the foreseeable future. This post provides the answers.
I suggest that algorithms will never replace a human editor. Algorithms is a procedure for solving problems. A curator...

Publisher: Spin Sucks

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27 Aug 2016

Lazy Content Curation Is Ruining Influencer Relationships Spin Sucks

Not all Curation solutions are the same and if you don't consider the hard work content creators expand you can abuse the relationship and ruin your brand. Our solutions help you build your brand and credit the creators.
Not all Curation solutions are the same and if you don't consider the hard work content creators expand you can abuse...
1 Jun 2013

How people read online: Why you won’t finish this article.

If you curate and publish content online, this statistics is relevant to you. Your headlines and summary of the articles will differentiate your curated content from the rest and will be instrumental in shaping opinions!
If you curate and publish content online, this statistics is relevant to you. Your headlines and summary of the articles...

Newsroom Curators and Independent Storytellers

This article is about story curation. Author talks about pros and cons of curating social media snippets and turning them into stories. I recommend you read the attached study. It reviews many of the elite news rooms and studies the practice of curation.
This article is about story curation. Author talks about pros and cons of curating social media snippets and turning...

4 Ways to Improve Your Content Marketing

This is a great study and provides great insight for what type of content you should curate for your content library. Especially in B2B business, clients are looking for insight. Curate and share great studies to build rapport.
This is a great study and provides great insight for what type of content you should curate for your content library....
24 Jul 2015

Content Sources for Employee Advocacy

Great ideas on how to use Content Curation for employee advocacy. Basically creating a content library that every employee can draw on to inform themselves and share information with their clients and social networks. Our KBucket solution is an ideal content library to achieve goals stated in this article.
Great ideas on how to use Content Curation for employee advocacy. Basically creating a content library that every...
19 Dec 2011

7 Common B2B Content Curation Myths and The Bulletproof Answers To Them!

B2B content curation is not a fad! It's a fact. According to a recent study conducted by MarketingSherpa: 84% of the surveyed B2B buyers indicated that they are very likely to click through industry news and articles from vendor sources.
B2B content curation is not a fad! It's a fact. According to a recent study conducted by MarketingSherpa: 84% of the...

Publisher: UNC

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10 Jan 2012

Indexing for the purpose of retrieval and dissemination

This is a presentation on different forms of indexing and their usefulness. As a curator, you are always concerned with proper indexing in order to improve findability of your information. It is useful to become familiar with the concepts of library science!
This is a presentation on different forms of indexing and their usefulness. As a curator, you are always concerned with...
26 May 2017

Tips for optimizing your Content Library

When you curate content with KBucket, you are building a content library. This post gives your professional tips, actions a librarian would take to optimize access to information in a content library.
When you curate content with KBucket, you are building a content library. This post gives your professional tips,...
18 Feb 2020

Bloomberg Bankrolls a Social-Media Army to Push Message

Bloomberg is paying people $2500 a month to promote him to their social network. This is not word of mouth advocacy. Advocacy happens when people are willing to share your message because the message resonates. Our SocialSeeder solution is a much more effective tool for advocacy.
Bloomberg is paying people $2500 a month to promote him to their social network. This is not word of mouth advocacy....
5 Aug 2015

5 Great tips for Buiding and maintaining a content Library

Sales people brand themselves and their services by sharing content on social channels, yet they don't have time to look for content. Content Libraries are therefore essential to your teams success. These great tips will put you on the right path. This post is shared from our KBucket content library.
Sales people brand themselves and their services by sharing content on social channels, yet they don't have time to look...
16 Nov 2016

Marketing Legend Seth Godin on the Future of Branded Content

Really insightful question and answer with Seth Godin, the godfather of modern marketing. As a content marketer and a curator, someone who editorializes content to build a brand I highly recommend you reading this article
Really insightful question and answer with Seth Godin, the godfather of modern marketing. As a content marketer and a...
29 Aug 2016

Fake Story In Facebook’s ‘Trending’ News Section Highlights Social Media’s Curation Challenges

A great example of the difference between algorithms and human curators. Facebook is doing this because algorithms can churn more stories. Our approach with KBucket is quality over quantity. Our KBucket platform is a place for human curators to organize and share their curated stories.
A great example of the difference between algorithms and human curators. Facebook is doing this because algorithms can...

Publisher: Bufferapp

Author:

9 Aug 2016

The Secret Sauce to Getting Noticed, Becoming an Influencer, and Having Fun Online

Very good tips for content curators. It recommends that you read every day, curate at least one article a day, save it and share it. I agree with all the tips, except I recommend you use Kbrowser for saving your articles. Its much more practical.
Very good tips for content curators. It recommends that you read every day, curate at least one article a day, save it...
1 Oct 2016

More and more people get their news via social media. Is that good or bad?

This study discusses 3 points. Most people receive news via social media even though the sources are traditional. Informed people participate in politics, but its unclear if social media is helping. The sources of news can be suspect. All of this tells me that curated news pages can solve some of the challenges of misinformation.
This study discusses 3 points. Most people receive news via social media even though the sources are traditional....
18 Jul 2016

Things You Didn’t Know About Content Curation

Interesting debate and insights on curation. Readers should note that there is a wide definition of curation. Article does a good job in differentiating various methodology and their impact on your brand and seo strategy.
Interesting debate and insights on curation. Readers should note that there is a wide definition of curation. Article...
19 May 2011

Consumed by the News: How Users Find, Interact with News Online

If you are curating news, this information is real valuable. Study finds that news aggregators are a big hub for news discovery. As citizen journalist and curators, this is an excellent opportunity to frame news with KBucket curated pages.
If you are curating news, this information is real valuable. Study finds that news aggregators are a big hub for news...
18 May 2011

The Human Algorithm

This author argues, and IMO correctly that algoirthms can never replace the Human judgement and that Journalist today need to become curators. I would suggest that organizing and preserving the history of your research is an essential part of any journalistic endeavor.
This author argues, and IMO correctly that algoirthms can never replace the Human judgement and that Journalist today...

Publisher: Mashable

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3 Nov 2011

How Algorithms and Editors Can Work Together to Burst the “Filter Bubble”

Journalist can not rely on algorithms alone to break the "filter bubble". Take a look at 7 traits that makes humans superior to machines. Journalist as curators of news, offer a distinct advantage over machine algorithms.
Journalist can not rely on algorithms alone to break the "filter bubble". Take a look at 7 traits that makes humans...
16 Sep 2016

How to Run an Effective Social Media Employee Advocacy Program

Employee advocacy means using you whole work force to push your message. But how do you control the message. This post was shared frequently discussing how to get started with employee advocacy. If this resonates with you, consider our curation solution for message management
Employee advocacy means using you whole work force to push your message. But how do you control the message. This post...

Publisher: Poynter

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11 Jun 2011

See how Journalist are integrating various tools to meet their needs

3 prominent Journalist explain how they used WordPress and other tools like social bookmarking and content curation solutions to build a platform that met the needs of the journalist and their users. Our KBucket plugin for WordPress is another natural extension for this endeavor!
3 prominent Journalist explain how they used WordPress and other tools like social bookmarking and content curation...

Publisher: Vox

Author:

17 Jun 2015

Journalism veterans see curation as the future of their industry

Big brands like Facebook and Apple turn to humans to disseminate news which proves that Journalism needs more than what algorithms can provide and that humans are better at judging the importance of news. Read about keys to success in this article.
Big brands like Facebook and Apple turn to humans to disseminate news which proves that Journalism needs more than what...

Publisher: Poynter

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16 Mar 2016

New ways of thinking about the News Homepage

News people sat in a room and ideated  about new ways of presenting news. They realized that a digital experience offers new opportunities in delivering what people actually want. Curating news from different sources in one place was one of the main ideas. The other was to make comments more engaging.
News people sat in a room and ideated  about new ways of presenting news. They realized that a digital experience...

Publisher: Attach

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5 Apr 2017

Things you need to know when building a content library

If you want your sales people to be more successful, make it easy for them to find research and collateral material that supports their efforts. Learn best practices for building a content library for your sales team
If you want your sales people to be more successful, make it easy for them to find research and collateral material that...

The Difference Between Content and Content Marketing

Learn about the purpose of content marketing, examples on how brands use content marketing to drive traffic, content hubs, which in essence can also be curated content pages, that lead people to your site.
Learn about the purpose of content marketing, examples on how brands use content marketing to drive traffic, content...

Publisher: Hootsuite

Author:

5 Jul 2017

The Definitive Guide to Content Curation: Strategies, Tips, and Tools

Very good pointers on how to think about content curation as a marketing strategy and the types of content to select. Using our KBucket platform, you will automatically credit the author and publisher, notify them that you are sharing their post and drive traffic to your site first.
Very good pointers on how to think about content curation as a marketing strategy and the types of content to select....

Publisher: Neil Patel

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24 Feb 2017

How to come up with new blogging ideas!

This post is really about productivity. How do you organize your day, and your life, so you can be productive in what you do. What is relevant here for bloggers is using curation as a way to come up with blog ideas. Instead of writing down 10 ideas, curate 10 interesting posts!
This post is really about productivity. How do you organize your day, and your life, so you can be productive in what...
28 Jan 2018

Social Media Bots are big business and influence decisions

Great post with excellent examples of the types of bots used to fool people into believing that fake profiles are real. This is why curated content is a solution to fake news. Lets move from a stream to a matrix! Transparency matters.
Great post with excellent examples of the types of bots used to fool people into believing that fake profiles are real....
31 Oct 2018

Content Curation strategy for B2B marketers

Five great tips on Content Curation strategy. What I would add here, is that curating and sharing what you read demonstrates your knowledge and domain expertise. As this post recommends, and you can observe here, using our tools you can add your comments and give credit to the author while sharing great content.
Five great tips on Content Curation strategy. What I would add here, is that curating and sharing what you read...
27 Mar 2016

The Ultimate Content Curation Strategy for Your Social Media

A thorough review of content curation with excellent tips on what tools to use for discovery of content, excellent SEO tips with do's and don't list to optimize your strategy. KBucket solves the challenge of getting inbound traffic from curated content. In fact with KBrowser and KBucket you can easily execute the strategy in this post.
A thorough review of content curation with excellent tips on what tools to use for discovery of content, excellent SEO...
1 Oct 2013

Journalism *is* curation: tips on curation tools and techniques

This article offers some valuable tips on how Journalist can add value to their curated content. Our solution is ideal for adding context to news curation, through filtering and summary of news articles.
This article offers some valuable tips on how Journalist can add value to their curated content. Our solution is ideal...
10 Sep 2016

Curation vs. Creation. How to be Content with Your Content

A non scientific yet valuable exercise in measuring the performance of curated content vs. original content. The key API's were number of followers, likes and retweets. Eventhough I don't agree with the notion that re-tweeting is the same as curation, I still like many of the insights shared, specially the one about targeting your audience!
A non scientific yet valuable exercise in measuring the performance of curated content vs. original content. The key...

Publisher: Curata

Author:

15 Sep 2016

Content Curation in Marketing: The Definitive Guide

Why should you use content curation to complement your content marketing? This excellent post answers 4 important questions, with lots of examples on why curation, and how you should approach it for great results.
Why should you use content curation to complement your content marketing? This excellent post answers 4 important...
6 Nov 2013

It Takes up to 8 Attempts to Find an Accurate Search Result

This study is an excellent testimonial to the need of curation to deal with information overflow. Study has found that it takes between 5 to 25 minutes for users to find documents and information they need to perform their jobs.
This study is an excellent testimonial to the need of curation to deal with information overflow. Study has found that...
6 Nov 2011

Content Curation versus Aggregation – marginally subversive

Many confuse curation vs. aggregation. Many services for example aggregate based on your social activity and call it curation. This post has examines the differences and presents the results in a slide show.
Many confuse curation vs. aggregation. Many services for example aggregate based on your social activity and call it...

Publisher: PureMatter

Author:

4 Nov 2016

The 3 Dumbest Things About Content Curation

Author points out that Curation is valuable only if you add value and have a strategy for your content marketing and branding. Blind sharing is not curation.  Good advice for professional curators. I particularly like the critique on likes. Are you just liking the headline or have your read the article?
Author points out that Curation is valuable only if you add value and have a strategy for your content marketing...
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